Best 7 quotes of Giacomo Puccini on MyQuotes

Art is a kind of illness.

Cold calculation, random spots of color, mathematically exact construction (clearly shown or concealed), drawing that is now silent and now strident . . . . Is this not form?

I'm working, but there is so much still to be done! And it frightens me to think of my weight of years. But on we go, without fear or hesitation!

Inspiration is an awakening, a quickening of all man's faculties, and it is manifested in all high artistic achievements.

The work comes into the world at an undetermined hour, from a still unknown, but it comes inevitably.

Chi il bel sogno di Doretta potè indovinar? Il suo mister come mai come mai fini Ahimè! un giorno uno studente in bocca la baciò e fu quel bacio rivelazione: fu la passione! Folle amore! Folle ebbrezza! Chi la sottil carezza d'un bacio così ardente mai ridir potrà? Ah! mio sogno! Ah! mia vita! Che importa la ricchezza se alfine è rifiorita la felicità! O sogno d'or poter amar così!

Love is in vain if Luck isn’t there! / Vano è l’amorese non c’è fortuna!